1994 African Women's Handball Championship

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1994 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Dates5–17 November
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Angola.svg  Angola (3rd title)
Runner-upFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Third placeFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Fourth placeFlag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
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The 1994 African Women's Handball Championship was the eleventh edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Tunisia from 5 to 17 November 1994. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1995 World Women's Handball Championship.

Contents

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
 
 
 
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 24
 
 
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 18
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 20
 
 
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 13

Third place game

17 November 1994 Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg20–13Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo

Final

17 November 1994 Angola  Flag of Angola.svg24–18Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

Final ranking

Qualified for the 1995 World Championship qualifying tournament
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
4Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
5Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
6Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

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